—Lancaster Farming, Saturday, Oct. 23, 1976
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Livestock market arid auction news
Lancaster
Market
Monday, Oct. 18,1976
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1538 169 712 65
Last Monday
1109 137 726 143
Last Year
1653 145 1081 80
Monday’s Acution
841 209 664 79
Last Monday’s Auction
684 144 724 151
CATTLE: Compared to last
Wednesday slaughter steers
50-75 higher; cows 75-1.00
lower; bullocks steady to 50
lower; bulls 50-1.00 lower.
SLAUGHRER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-5
1075-1400 lb. 38.75-40.35, few
mostly 5 1425-1620 lb. 34.50-
37.00; Choice mainly 12 1000-
1300 lb. 39.00-40.35; Choice 2-
4 950-1300 lb. 37.75-39.25; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
36.25-37.85; Good 2-3 34.75-
37.00; couple lots Standard 1-
2 32.00-32.75.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-
10001 b. 36.00-36.75, few 38.00-
38.35; Good 2-3 33.50-36.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 25.00-27.10,.
couple 28.75-29.75; Cutter 1-2
23.00-26.00; Canner and low
Cutter 21.00-24.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1025-
1300 lb. 35.00-38.00, few 38.00-
39.10; Good 34.00-35.50.
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 lb. 34.75-36.60, few
36.75-37.50; yield grade 2
1000-1400 lb. 31.50-34.25.
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers steady. Supply in
cluded 34 head Prime 310 lb.
bought to arrive at 80.00.
VEALEKS: Choice 60.00-
65.00; couple Prime 70.00-
72.00; high Good and low
Choice 47.00-54.00; Good
40.00-47.00; Standard and
Good 80-110 lb. 35.00-39.00,
few Standard 70-90 lb. 24.00-
32.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
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S. K. SHOTZBERGER, INC.
Gene Zwally, President
Marvin Johns, Secy.-Treasurer
P.O. Box 925, Lancaster, Pa. 17604
Phone: (717) 393-4641 (day or night)
—■■■ LANCASTER
L. v JM STOCKYARD
SALES
Slaughter Sales - Mon. & Wed. 11:00 A.M.
Vealeis, Lambs, Hogs-Mon. & Wed. 11:00A.M.
Stocker & Feeder Sale - Friday 12 Noon
Hogs Sold Sat - Private Treaty 7-12 Noon
SPECIAL SALE NOVEMBER 12
qp 4-H PROJECT CALVES
NEXT FEEDER PIG SALE OCT. 26 -1 P. M.
PRIVATE TREATY DAILY
LANCASTER STOCKYARDS, INC.
(717) 394-2611
Vintage
Market
Tuesday, Oct. 19,1976
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today 749 687 25
Last Tuesday
1064 666 15
Last Year
901 693 17
CATTLE: Compared to
last Tuesday slaughter
steers steady to 50 higher;
cows 1.00-2.00 lower; bulls
50-1.00 lowef.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-4
1100-1325 lb. 39.00-40.50;
Choice mainly 21000-1325 lb.
39.0040.60, few 40.7541.25;
Choice 24 975-1375 lb. 37.75-
39.75, few Choice and Prime
4-5 1330-1560 lb. 34.00-36.50;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
36.00-38.00; Good 2-3 34.50-
37.00; few Standard 1-2 29.00-
32.00.
SLAUGHTER
HEIFERS; Choice 975-1100
lb. 24 34.60-37.35; Good 2-3
800-1000 lb. 31.75-35.00.
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 24.60-26.75,
few 27.00-27.85; few Com
mercial 3-4 23.75-24.75;
Cutter 1-222.75-26.00; Canner
and .low Cutter 20.00-22.75.
BULLS: Yield grade 1-2
1000-1600 lb. 31.75-34.00, few
34.00- few yield grade
2-900-1050 lb. 29.75-32.00.
VEAL CALVES:
Compared to last Tuesday
vealers 1.00-2.00 lower
although Choice and Prime
practically absent. Supply
included 394 in graded saale -
of which 40 per cent sold to
return to farm.
VEALERS: Few Choice
52.00- high Good and
low Choice 44.00-50.00; Good
32.00- Standard and
fully steady; slaughter ewes
steady.
WOOLED LAMBS;
Choice 70-90 lb. 40.00-44.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES;
Utility and Good 14.00-16.00.
Lancaster
Auction
Wednesday, Oct. 20,1976
Cattle Calves Hogs Sheep
Today
1301 99 527 26
Last Wednesday
68 424 88
957
Last Year
715 65 461 19
Wednesday's Auction
820 113 530 24
Last Wednesday’s Auction
662 77 424 87
CATTLE: Compared to
Monday slaughter steers
mostly steady, instances 50
lower on high Choice and
Prime; slaughter heifers
steady to firm; cows 25-50
lower; bullocks steady; bulls
steady to weak.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-5
1050-1350 lb. 38.50-39.60,
couple lots mostly 5 1370-1400
lb. 36.60; Choice 2-41000-1300
lb. 37.50-39.00, few mainly
yield grade 2 39.00-39.85;
high Good and low Choice 2-3
35.00-37.60; Good 2-3 33.00-
35.25.
HEIFERS: Choice 2-3 850-
1050 lb. 36.75-38.25, couple
38.50-38.85; Good 2-3 31.75-
34.50; Standard 1-2 27.00-
30.00.
COWS; Utility and
Commercial 1-3 24.25-25.75-
few" 26.00-26.50; Cuttef 1-
2 22.75-24.00; Cutter and
Utility 1-3 1000-1200 lb. beef
breed 24.50-26.00; Cutter 1-2
780-925 lb. 21.35-23.50.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1350 lb., 35.60-37.10,' couple
38.00-38.60; Good 950-1250 lb.
31.25-34.50,
Good 100-120 lb. 29.00-36,00,
75-100 lb. 23.00-30.00; few
Standard 70-85 lb. 19.00-
23.00; couple lots Utility 55-70
lb. 12.00-18.00.
RETURNED TO
FARM: 85 head Standard
and Good 100-115 lb. Holstein
bulls 39.00-40.50, 25 head 90
lb. 34.50; one 15 head lot
Standard and Good Holstein
heifers 36.00.
SHEEP; Insufficient
volume to test market
trends; few G->od and Choice
55-85 lb. wooled lambs 37.00-
42.00; few Utility and Good
slaughter ewes 13.00-18.00
New Holland
Thursday, Oct. 21,1976
Cattle Calves Sheep
Today
1289 718 36
Last Thursday
1045 677 31
Last Year
1141 466 7
CATTLE: Compared to
last' Thursday slaughter
steers steady to weak, in
stances 50 lower, some sales
Standard and low Good 50-
1.50 lower; cows 1.00-2.00
lower; bullocks steady to
1.00 lower; bulls firm to 50
higher.
SLAUGHTER STEERS:
High Choice and Prime 3-5
1075-1375 lb. 39.00-40.50;
Choice mainly 2 1000-1275 lb.
38.50-40.25, few 40.25-40.85;
Choice 241000-1300 lb. 37.50-
39.00; few Choice 34 1440-
1685 lb. 34.00-37.10; high
Good and low Choice 2-3
35.00- Good 2-3 33.25-
36.50; Standard 1-2 950-1250
lb. 28.00-32.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS:
Few Choice 2-3 900-1050 lb.
36.00-
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 24.50-26.00,
few 26.00-26.50, couple 27.00-
27.75; Commercial 3-4 23.50-
24.75; Cutter 1-2 22.00-25.50;
Came r and low Cutter 19.75-
22.00.
BULLOCKS: Choice 1000-
1300 lb. 35.50-38.00; Good 975-
1250 lb. 32.00-35.50.
BULUS;’ Yield grade 1
1100-1600 lb. 33.85-35.85; yield
grade 1 1000-1300 lb. 31.50-
33.50,
VEAL CALVES:
Vealers weak to 2.00 lower,
instances 4.00 lower on
Standard and Good.
VEALERS: Prime 65.00-
70.00; Choice 58.00-65.00;
high Good and low Choice
48.00- Good 38.0048.00;
Standard and Good 80-110 lb.
29.00- few Standard 70-
90 lb. 23.00-29.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and slaughter ewes steady.
WOCLED LAMBS:
Good 70-85 lb. 32.50-36.50; one
lot Choice 80 lb. 42.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES;
Utility and Good 13.00-15.00.
Lancaster
Weekly
Friday Oct. 22,1976
Cattle Calves
This Week 6600 1700
Last Week 6567 1553
Last Year 6258 1398
CATTLE: Slaughter steers
steady to 50 lower; heifers
mostly steady; cows 1.00-2.00
tower; bullocks steady to
1.00 lower; bulls steady to
1.00 lower although closing
BULLS: Yield grade 1
1100-1700 H). 35.50-38.50, few
38.5040.10; yield grade 2
1000-1350 lb. 32.50-34.75, few
850-1000 lb. 25.75-29.00.
VEAL CALVES: Vealers
2.004.00 lower, instances 6.00
tower on Prime.
VEALERS: Prime 70.00-
76.00; Choice 54.00-65.00;
high Good and low Choice
42.00- Good 33.0040.00;
Standard and Good 100-115
lb. 28.00-33.50; 70-100 lb.
22.00- few Standard 60-
90 lb. 15.00-20.00.
SHEEP: Wooled lambs
and slaughter ewes steady
on small supply.
WOOLED LAMBS; Few
Choice 70-95 lb. 42.0045.00.
SLAUGHTER EWES:
Utility and Good 13.50-20.00.
B & R CATTLE CO.
Washington Boro, PA
17582
Office Phone
(717) 872-5491
Specializing in
fHAvTsTRAW AND*EAR *CORN* SALE
♦
♦ Also Selling Peanut Hulls By The Load.
♦ Every Wednesday at 12 Noon 1
\ HARVEY Z. MARTIN
7 North Maple Ave., Leola, PA t
7 Home Phone 215445-5303 ]
I We Buy On Orders. I
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♦ 717-656-7270 1
7 At David Good's Farm Equipment Sale ▲
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NEW HOLLAND The Action Auction
AUCTIONS make the difference in
marketing livestock!
NEW HOLLAND
makes the difference
in auctions!
MONDAY’S ACTION:
8:00 A.M. - Fat Hogs
10 00 A M - Horse Sale
11 00 A M Hay Straw & Ear Corn
130 PM - Fat Steers, Bulls, Cows & Veal
WEDNESDAY’S ACTION
-12 00 Noon Hay Straw & Ear Corn
12 30 P M - Dairy Sale
100 PM ■ Feeder Pig Sale
THURSDAY’S ACTION:
1100 A M - Beef Sale
Order of Sale Bulls Fat Steers. Cows. Veal
630 PM Calf Sale
NEW HOLLAND SALES STABLES INC.
New Holland, PA
Abram W. Diffenbach, Manager Phone. 717-354-4341
fully steady. Supply included!
32 per cent slaughter
16 per cent cows, 5 per cent!
bulls, 3 per cent heifers wit|
the balance feeder steersl
SLAUGHTER STEERS:;
High Choice and Prime 2-i
1075-1400 lb. 38.75-40.50, fieri
mostly 5 1370-1620 lb. 34,50-
37.00; Choice mainly 2 1000 l
13251 b. 39,0040.60, few 40.75!
41.25; Choice 241000-1375 lb 1
37.50-39.25, few 34 1440-168! ■
lb. 34.00-37,10; high Good ant j
low Choice 2-3 35.00-38.00,:
Good 2-3 33.25-37.00; Stan
dard 1-2 950-1250 lb. 28.00
32.25.
SLAUGHTER HEIFERS
Choice 2-4 850-1000 lb. 36.00-
38.25, couple 38.50-38.854
Good 2-3 800-1000 lb. 31.75-
36.00; Standard 1-2 27.00
30.00. 1
COWS: Utility and
Commercial 1-3 24.00-26.00,
few mainly early part of
week 26.00-28.00; Load
Cutter and Utility 1-3 1000-
1200 lb. beef breed 24.50-
26.00; Cutter 1-2 22.00-25.50,
around 100 head Cuttter 1-2
780-920 lb. beef breed 21.35-
23.50; Canner and low Cutter
19.75-22.75.
LEBANON
VALLEY
LIVESTOCK
MARKET, INC.
; . 1 mile East of
Fredericksburg
along Route 22
PHONE JONESTOWN
865-2881
Sale every Tuesday,at 1:30
P.M. starting with feeder cattle
and pigs.
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